Alert! Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki Erupted Again Early This Morning (Monday, 10 August 2026)
- A Small
- A Medium
- A Bigger
Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in East Nusa Tenggara erupted again on Monday (10/8/2026) at 03.52 WITA. In the past week, this volcano only erupted once.
According to eruption data from the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) via the MAGMA Indonesia application, the observed ash column reached 700 meters above the crater peak, or 2284 meters above sea level.
The thick grey ash column drifted towards southwest and west. This eruption was recorded on seismograph with maximum amplitude 22.2 mm and 322 seconds duration.
(Read: 5 Provinces With Most Peatland Wildfire Hotspots Up To August 2025)
Per MAGMA Indonesia volcanic activity reports, Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki is currently at Alert Level III. Seismic monitoring on 10 August 2026 18.00-23.59 WITA recorded 2 eruption earthquakes (22.2-44.4 mm amplitude, 149-407 sec duration), 1 blowout earthquake, and 4 non-harmonic tremor events.
PVMBG urges local residents and tourists to avoid all activities within 5 km radius from the volcano eruption centre.
Throughout 2026, MAGMA Indonesia logged 3850 volcanic eruptions nationwide. Mount Semeru (East Java) recorded the highest eruptions at 1577 events, while Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki recorded 689 eruptions.
(Read: 381 High Risk Wildfire Hotspots Still Remained In Indonesia Early 2023)
"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."
Related Data
Latest Data Stories
Market Data
| Name | Value | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflasi yoy (Jul) | 2,88% | -0.46 | |
| Inflasi mom (Jul) | -0,14% | -0.58 | |
| Economic growth | 5,11% | +0.08 | |
| Pertumbuhan ekonomi (yoy) (Q1) | 5,61% | +4.08 | |
| Persentase kemiskinan (Mar) | 8,07% | -0.18 | |
| Gini rasio (Sem2) | 0,38 | 0.00 | |
| Nilai Tukar USDIDR | 17.916 | +0.01 | |
| PDB ADHK (Q1) | 3.447,70 | -0.77 | |
| Neraca perdagangan (Jun) | -450,50 | -72.02 | |
| Ekspor Migas (Jun) | 1,07 | +40.52 | |
| Impor Migas (Jun) | 4,56 | +0.96 | |
| Ekspor (Jun) | 25,46 | +9.72 | |
| Impor (Jun) | 25,91 | +4.41 | |
| Kunjungan Wisman (Mei) | 1,38 | +10.69 | |
| NTP (Jul) | 116,16 | +1.32 |
Popular Data
